Specific Learning Disorder

Specific Learning Disorder

A specific learning disorder is a neurological disorder that affects the brain’s ability to process verbal or non-verbal information adequately. This disorder is characterized by persistent difficulties in learning key academic skills. Children with learning disorders have normal cognitive abilities, but generally have difficulty in reading, writing, spelling, or understanding mathematical concepts. (DSM-5, 2013)
Some Common Learning Disorders are Dyslexia, Dyscalculia…

Specific learning disorder range in severity from mild to severe. These learning disorders come with one or a combination of the following: